Location of the 4.7 earthquake outside of Tres Pinos on Oct. 15, 2019.
Location of the 4.7 earthquake outside of Tres Pinos on Oct. 15, 2019.

San Benito County got a bit of a shake up Tuesday afternoon due to a magnitude 4.7 earthquake. The quake took place around 12:42 p.m.

According to USGS, the epicenter of the quake was 16km south by southeast of Tres Pinos in the Gabilan Range. The quake had a depth of 9.7 km.

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